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This page provides an index of Commission-issued guidance documents. These guidance documents are not substantive rules and do not have the force or effect of law. They are administrative interpretations of the statutes and rules administered by the Commission, and they are advisory in nature. These documents are intended only to provide clarity to the public regarding existing legal requirements or agency policies.
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Advisory opinion concluding that the proposal to adopt and enforce certain accrediting standards on tuition and fees would not violate antitrust laws
Advisory opinion concluding that the Telemarketing Sales Rule generally imposes no restrictions on the legitimate fundraising activities of nonprofit organizations
Advisory opinion on the lawful construction of the term “cash advance item” as used in the FTC’s Funeral Rule, 16 C.F.R. § 453.1(b)
Advisory opinion on whether the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act prohibits a debt collector from notifying a consumer who disputed a debt that the collector has ceased its collection efforts
Advisory opinion on whether the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act prohibits a debt collector from notifying a consumer of settlement options that may be available to avoid foreclosure
Federal Trade Commission Advisory Opinion Clarifying the Intersection of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the Furnisher Disputes Portion of the Furnishers Rule
16 C.F.R. Part 433: Federal Trade Commission Trade Regulation Rule Concerning the Preservation of Consumers' Claims and Defenses (The Holder Rule)
Advertising Allowances and Other Merchandising Payments and Services ("Fred Meyer Guides")
Advertising of Warranties and Guarantees
Jewelry, Precious Metals, and Pewter Industries
Rebuilt, Reconditioned and Other Used Automobile Parts
Fair Packaging and Labeling Act: Statements of General Policy or Interpretation
Interpretations of Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act
Private Vocational and Distance Education Schools
Green Guides
Guides Against Bait Advertising
Deceptive Pricing
Leather Guides
Guide Concerning Use of the Word “Free” and Similar Representations
Deceptive Advertising and Labeling of Cigarettes in Relation to the Health Hazards of Smoking
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